Technology Associate
Quest Diagnostics
Summary
We are hiring motivated students for our Technology Rotational Program. The program will introduce new graduates to Quest Diagnostics through a challenging and rewarding experience, which offers them the opportunity to rotate through three business areas, 8 months each over a two-year period. The aim is to use this program as a pathway to placement in one of the business areas mentioned.
Job description
Quest's Technology Rotational Program is open to students who have graduated college within the last year from an undergraduate or master's program.
It is preferred that these positions are based in our Secaucus, NJ Headquarters on a hybrid basis (2-3 days in office per week). This will allow the rotational candidate to collaborate with other IT colleagues and peers. We are open to candidates in other Quest locations based on business needs.
Current Rotation Opportunities
Please indicate your top area of interest in your application:
- Digital Product (Product Operations, Product Management, UX/UI Design)
- Infrastructure (Workplace Solutions, Field Services Support, IT Service Management)
- Strategy & Portfolio Management (Demand Management, Agile, Release Management)
- Data (Data Foundation/Data Fabric, Enterprise Data Products & Data Governance, Business Data Products)
- Software Engineering (UI Path/AI Innovation, Quality Engineering, Core Engineering)
- IT Security (Cyber Defense Operations, Data Protection Governance, Risk Assurance)
- Architecture (Data & AI, Cloud Architecture, Digital Product Architecture)
Responsibilities
- Complete assigned work in selected rotational area for 8 months prior to moving to 2nd and 3rd rotations
- Report out to Senior Technology Leadership Team
- Provide mentorship and guidance to incoming intern and rotational cohorts
Qualifications
Knowledge:
- Information technology course experience and fundamental understanding of technologies.
- Fundamental understanding of technologies such as cloud, AI, and networking.
Skills:
- Highly collaborative, motivated and possesses strong organizational skills.
- Solid analytical & problem solving skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Comfortable making verbal and written presentations to senior management.
Education:
- Some College Courses Completed final year of college (Undergraduate or Master's program) with a major in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or other analytical/technical area outlined in opportunities below. (Preferred)
Requirements
- Graduated college within the last year from an undergraduate or master's program
- Information technology course experience and fundamental understanding of technologies
- Fundamental understanding of technologies such as cloud, AI, and networking
- Highly collaborative, motivated and possesses strong organizational skills
- Solid analytical & problem solving skills
- Ability to work independently
- Comfortable making verbal and written presentations to senior management
- Major in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or other analytical/technical area (Preferred)
Company overview
Quest Diagnostics is a leading provider of diagnostic information services, operating one of the largest clinical laboratory networks in the United States. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey, the company offers a comprehensive range of diagnostic testing services including routine blood tests, genetic testing, molecular diagnostics, and anatomic pathology. Quest serves approximately one-third of American adults and physicians annually through its network of approximately 2,250 patient service centers and extensive outreach operations. The company processes over 500,000 test requests daily, providing critical data that helps healthcare providers make informed decisions about patient care. Quest Diagnostics has been at the forefront of diagnostic innovation, developing advanced testing capabilities for cancer, cardiovascular disease, infectious diseases, and neurological disorders. The company plays a vital role in public health through its participation in disease surveillance and population health management initiatives.